Location: Polsat Plus Arena, Gdynia
Date: 31/10/2025 & 02/11/2025
Organizer: Agencja PerspektywyThe legendary soul queen and cultural icon Erykah Badu has announced a major new tour to celebrate the 25th anniversary of her groundbreaking second studio album, “Mama’s Gun“. Titled The Return of Automatic Slim Tour: Erykah Badu Mama’s Gun ‘25, the series will kick off on October 3, 2025, at the historic Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles before making its way across the largest concert halls in North America and Europe.
Among the highly anticipated stops are London’s Royal Albert Hall, Paris’ Zénith, Rome’s Auditorium Parco della Musica – Sala Santa Cecilia, and Gdynia’s Polsat Plus Arena, where Badu will perform two shows in front of her devoted Polish fans.
A Celebration of a Timeless Classic
Released in 2000, “Mama’s Gun” cemented Badu’s place among the most innovative and influential artists of her generation. Blending neo-soul, hip-hop, jazz, and funk, and led by Badu’s unforgettable voice and conscious lyrics, the album received both critical acclaim and commercial success. It gifted the world timeless tracks such as “Bag Lady“, “Didn’t Cha Know?“, and “Cleva“, songs that remain touchstones for countless fans and artists alike.
The upcoming anniversary shows will feature fresh arrangements of these classics alongside selections from Badu’s expansive catalog, showcasing her talent not only as a singer but also as a producer and creative visionary.
About Erykah Badu
With a career spanning more than 25 years, five Grammy Awards, and immeasurable influence on contemporary R&B and hip-hop, Erykah Badu has long stood as one of the most important figures in global music and culture. Beyond her music, she has made her mark as an actress, activist, fashion icon, and entrepreneur.
Her initiatives include launching a revolutionary streaming platform for online concerts, curating the lifestyle brand Badu World Market, and introducing Apple Trees’ That Badu cannabis line in partnership with Cookies. In 2024, she was honored with the prestigious CFDA Fashion Icon Award, further solidifying her role as a cultural trailblazer whose creativity transcends boundaries.
